•Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passports Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says more than 200, 000 unprocessed passport application backlogs have been cleared since he assumed office at the Ministry of Interior. He revealed this while delivering a charge to the public and private sector at the Access Bank Guest Lecture Series (GLS) h...
•Education minister, Dr. Tunji Alausa The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has lamented that 85 per cent of Nigerian students sent abroad on government scholarships never returned to contribute to national development. He also enjoined tertiary institutions nationwide to phase out satellite campuses, describing them as unsustainable and...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has stated that criminals on the red list of the International Police were arrested at Nigerian airports. Tuni-Ojo also revealed that criminals declared wanted by various countries across Europe were arrested within two days at the point of entering the country, reports The PUNCH. He said the arres...
•The protesting workers today Members of the Trade Union of Congress and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, today, staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance to demand payment of pension, allowance arrears, and other emoluments for workers. This is as the ministry has promised to address the protesters’...
•Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani No fewer than 68% of Nigerian women do not own a smartphone, hindering their ability to access online services and economic opportunities. Meanwhile, the federal government has expressed its commitment to ensure that 70% of Nigerian women and girls are equipped with a...
•Uche Geoffrey Nnaji About 200,000 people in Nigeria, many of them children, lose their lives annually from food-related diseases, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has said. He said this during the launch of the food safety operational manual for food business operators, market, and street food vendors i...
•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending examination malpractice in Nigeria’s education sector, saying that it would go ahead with the transition to Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) by 2026. The M...
•Oyetola The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola, has revealed the fierce behind-the-scenes battles that led to the eventual clearing of the infamous Apapa gridlock, a debilitating crisis that had crippled port operations and economic activities for over two decades. Speaking today while addressing members...
•Interior minister, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has blamed the negligence of some officers for the prison break that occurred at the Federal Correctional Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State. It was earlier reported how the jailbreak, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, saw about 12 inmates escape. Fo...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has told the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, she has no power to suspend the implementation of any law by the National Assembly. Reacting to a statement credited to the minister at a stakeholders meeting, spokesman of the House, Akintunde Rotimi, said the Fi...
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